T 0737/22 (Wind-noise reduction in a hearing device/SENNHEISER) of 28.11.2024
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2024:T073722.20241128
- Date of decision
- 28 November 2024
- Case number
- T 0737/22
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 13154317.5
- IPC class
- H04R 3/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- A method of reducing un-correlated noise in an audio processing device
- Applicant name
- (1) Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG
(2) EPOS Group A/S
(3) Oticon A/S - Opponent name
- GN Hearing A/S
- Board
- 3.5.05
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(4)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)
- Keywords
- Novelty - main request (no)
Admittance of claim requests filed after Art. 15(1) RPBA communication - auxiliary requests 1 to 5 and 6a to 10a (no): no exceptional circumstances justified with cogent reasons
Inventive step - auxiliary requests 6 to 8 (no): no credible technical effect over the whole scope claimed
Admittance of claim requests filed on appeal - auxiliary requests 9 and 10 (no): contrary to procedural economy - Catchword
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- Cited cases
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- Citing cases
- T 1973/23
Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The patent is revoked.